2424 INDEX TO THE

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The persons pointed out who are entitled in preference to be adminis-

trators — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 5, sec. 7, and from sec. 19 to 23,

383. 384.

385

The qualifications to be the same as those of an executor, and ques-

tions respecting them to be determined ia the same manner — 1798,

ch. 5, sec. 7, ..........

384

The chose* in action of a married woman shall devolve on her hus-

band without administration — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 5, sec. 8, .

384

To what relations administration is in preference to be granted — 1798,

ch. 101, sub ch. 5, sec. 10 to 24, . . . . . 384.

385

If no relations, administration shall be granted to the largest creditor

applying— 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 5, sec. 22, ....

385

If no relations entitled, or creditors apply, administration shall be

granted at the discretion of the court — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 5,

sec. 23, . . . . . . . .

385

Directions respecting the preference to residuary legatees in granting

administration with a copy of the will annexed — 1798, ch. 101,

sub ch. 5, sec. 24, . . . . . . .

385

Administration may be granted to two or more, with the consent of

the person first entitled — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 5, sec. 25, .

385

But in all cases to extend to all the property in the state — 1798, ch.

101, sub ch. 5, sec. 25, ........

385

Administration may be revoked, if an inventory is not returned as

therein directed— 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 6, sec. 13,

388

See Orphans Courts.

Any one administrator, on the neglect of the rest, may return an in-

ventory, and the others shall not interfere in the administration —

1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 6, sec. 14, ......

389

Accounts of the administration, when to be returned, and how stated —

1798, ch. 101, sub. cb. 8, sec. 1 ; sub ch. 10, sec. 1, 2, 3, 6, 389. 398.

399

If the person entitled to administration declines, the court may appoint

another— 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 14, sec. 1, ....

407

How far the rules herein shall extend to former administrators — 1798,

ch. 101, sub ch. 14, sec. 9, .......

409

Provision for delivering up the property to securities, on application —

1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 14, sec. 11,

409

But the administrator to go on to discharge his trust, unless the admin-

istration is revoked — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 14, sec. 11, .

410

ADMINISTRATION BONDS.

The form and condition of them prescribed — 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 3,

sec. 11, p. 378; sub ch. 5, sec. 6, ......

438

Cases in which the administration bonds are declared liable to be put

in suit— 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 5, sec. 5, p. 383 ; sub ch. 6, sec. 13,

p. 388 ; sub ch. 8, sec. 14, 20, p. 392 ; sub ch. 10, sec. 4, 9,

p. 399 ; sub ch. 12, sec. 5, .......

404

Directions for the jury in finding damages in the suits therein men-

tioned— 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 10, sec. 9, .....

400